Last week Rep. Nancy Pelosi warned President Donald Trump that if he declared an "emergency" to build a wall, "think what a president with different values can present... Why don't you declare (the epidemic of gun violence in America) an emergency, Mr. President? I...
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Marijuana, Mental Illness and Violence
Where there is no criminal activity associated with any drug usage, it should be treated as a medical problem, as opposed to a criminal problem.
Who Benefits From Democratic Control?
What have blacks gained from unquestioning loyalty to the Democratic Party?
Legal Weed: Drug Prohibition Does More Harm Than Good
Drug prohibition has worked out as badly as alcohol prohibition did nearly 100 years ago.
Black Fathers Matter
Which poses a bigger threat to black communities: Racism? Or the absence of fathers? Drawing on a sea of official data and his own upbringing, talk-show host Larry Elder shows just how important black fathers are in turning boys into responsible and happy men--and how...
Criminal Behavior, Not Racism, Explains ‘Racial Disparities’ in Crime Stats
A reasonable discussion about blacks and police practices cannot take place without acknowledging the disproportion amount of crime committed by blacks.
And Peace Online: The Answer to Hateful Speech is More Speech
The more we get accustomed to settling our disagreements with words, even offensive words, the less we need to settle disputes with fists and swords.
Disparities Galore: Only Political Inequality is Unjust
The only kind of equality consistent with liberty is equality before the law — which doesn’t require that people be in fact equal.
The Creepy Line at Facebook and Google
Politicians aren’t qualified to regulate the internet. The free market under a rule of law is.
Vape Wars: Pro-Smoking Government’s Demonization of Vaping and E-cigarettes
Americans who might make the rational choice to pick e-cigarettes over burning tobacco are now more likely to be killed by conventional cigarettes.
The Fruits of College Indoctrination: Incivility, Censorship and a Contempt for Capitalism
Once the leftists gain control, as they have at many universities, free speech becomes a liability and must be suppressed.
We Have an Identity Problem
It’s biology, and not political agendas, that determine one’s race and sex.
Toward a Coasean Approach to Coastal Property Damage
In our evaluation of the conflict between industrial greenhouse gas emitters and coastal property owners—as in all others—economics serves as a complement to considerations of justice. And the Coasean approach affords us a valuable one.
Judging Kavanaugh
If a Kavanaugh Court moves even a little in the direction of restraining government, that’s progress.
Canadian Government Should Abolish Import Tariffs and “Supply Management” Regulations
Those most harmed by the government initiation of force which the supply management represents, are the Canadian consumers.
The Ethics of Legalizing Recreational Drugs
Cannabis companies, like alcohol producers, voluntarily trade with others, including their customers who want to consume their products.
Where’s the Common Sense in ‘Common Sense’ Gun Laws?
“What about the beneficial effect of gun ownership?”
Doing Something About Mass Shootings In Schools
Organizing and signing online petitions against gun manufacturers may be emotionally gratifying but will not end gun violence.
Defense of Innocent Lives Requires Gun Ownership By Honest Persons
Dr Andrew Bernstein establishes the practical case for upholding the right to bear arms and validates the moral right of honest persons to own guns. Guns, in the hands of honest, trained persons, save innocent lives.
Colin Kaepernick Is No Muhammad Ali
Kaepernick’s protest was bogus from the start, and it only helped to create greater unnecessary tension between the black community and the police. “Citizen of the Year,” indeed.
What Makes America’s Patent System Great? (Video)
Professor Adam Mossoff on patents and property rights.
Why Should Business Leaders Care about Intellectual Property?
In this talk, law professor Adam Mossoff explains Ayn Rand’s radical justification for intellectual property rights: that all property is — at root — intellectual.
The Anti-Capitalist Attack on Freedom of Thought, Speech, and Association
The assertion and repetition of “white privilege,” “the one percent,” “social justice,” “racist,” “gay-basher,” “LGBT-hater,” “gender insensitivity,” etc., have had numbing effects on private and public discourse.
The Rise and Fall of Property Rights in America
Adam Mossoff traces the rise and fall of property rights in America.
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